Your Gateway to a UK Degree — Apply Now for the 2026/2027 Commonwealth Scholarships!


Posted on: Sat 16-08-2025

APPLICATION OPEN: 2026/2027 Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP)

Are you a Nigerian graduate with dreams of earning a Master’s or PhD in the UK? The Federal Scholarship Board invites qualified candidates to apply for the prestigious Commonwealth Scholarships.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Master’s Applicants: Must hold a First Class or Second Class Upper in their first degree.
  • PhD Applicants: Minimum of Second Class Lower in first degree.
  • NYSC Certificate: Discharge or exemption required.
  • UK Admissions: Must have secured at least two admissions from UK universities.
  • PhD Applicants: Must include a supporting statement from one UK university.
  • Application Fee: FREE — no payment required.

Application Links:

Important Dates:

  • Application Opens: September 2, 2025
  • Deadline: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
  • Note: Print your completed application form before submission.

Contact for Inquiries:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: 09124516750, 09082454557
  • Twitter/X: @NigEducation
  • Facebook: Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria

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